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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1926
Page
13
A mother and son discuss a misremembered candy store encounter. The boy recalls a harsh line he imagined while the real lesson focuses on distinguishing fantasy from fact, urging patience and interpretation of imagined stories without shaming the child.
The author argues fresh vegetables and fruits provide the true minerals for a baby’s health. She urges gardening or buying vegetables, recommends a week of vegetable eating with simple additions like a poached egg or chicken salad, and offers cooking tips such as steaming to preserve minerals and savory carrot dishes.
Preparations are nearly finished for the annual masquerade at the Phyllis Wheatley branch tomorrow evening. Prizes await the best comical costumes and the masked man who evades detection may win a special prize. Blue Birds Girl Reserves and others host masked parties. Entre News and High School clubs plan events. public speaking dramatics classes start Tuesday evening taught by Miss Dorothy Katz. children's dancing class opened Saturday under Mrs Ruth Topping Beers with registration ongoing.
One piece dress with separate vestee and long band collar features new circular flounces in black velvet against dark crepe satin. Design No 626 suits afternoon wear and office uses, available in navy blue wool or dark green broadcloth, sizes 16 to 42 inches, requires 4 yards of 40 inch material for 36 inch size and 2 34 yards of ribbon. Price 15 cents in stamps or coin.
The Stingwood Ensemble, a leading group in this country, appears at the Stratfield this afternoon at 3 30 under the Wednesday Afternoon Musical club. The first-season program includes Mozart Quintet Op 108, Saint Saens Quartet Op 41, Prokofieff Overture, and works by Tchaikovsky and Kroll with noted players Stovak Ruskin Cores Borodkin Hellison Loesser.
Andrew J Webster ninety years old departs with nephew Glen C Webster of 4015 West Kinzie Street Chicago to spend winter there returning in spring. Webster, a member of Admiral Foote Post G A R of New Haven and a Mason, recently received a gold card case and life membership from the Academy Chapter O TS. He is a photographer by profession.
A collage of jokes and comedy sketches from 1926 including a social column pitch to the editor, a flirtatious banter piece about Miss Edna Hipping, gags about dieting and burglars, dated Rose Marie chatter, a Tiny Boy joke, and a telephone quip. Notable names include Geraldine B Holten and George Chappell.
In Rome on October 26 Pope Pius presented his niece Countess Maria Ratti who wed Marcos Persiegetti in Milan on Saturday with four bookcases each holding twenty five volumes on duties of a wife and mother.
A vintage style advertisement touts MELIO-GLA a "new wonderful powder" that promises a natural look and pure finish. It claims to keep shine away, conceal pores, and improve complexion, urging readers to buy at all toilet goods counters.
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